GOLF UNION OF ICELAND

Year of Submission
2023
How many golfers are affilliated to your country
23292
Total number of golfers in your country - adult men
13200
Total number of golfers in your country - adult women
6875
Junior
3217
Total number of golf courses
67
Phone
+3545715540
Phone number (switchboard)
+3545715540
Address

Sport Center Laugardalur - Engjavegur 6
104 Reykjavik
Iceland

Name - first/last
Hulda Bjarnadóttir
President e-mail
hulda@golf.is
President phone
+3548970711
CEO name - first/last
Brynjar Eldon Geirsson
CEO e-mail
brynjar@golf.is
CEO phone
+3546203000
Region
Europe
Zone
Perfomance/elite team contact name (first/last/position)
Olafur Bjorn Loftsson
Rules Contact name (first/last/position)
Hörður Geirsson
Rules contact - E-mail
hordur@golf.is
Handicap contact name (first/last/position)
Arnar Geirsson
Handicap contact E-mail
arnar@golf.is
How many full time staff work in your federation
5
How many part time staff work in your federation
2
Split of full time staff (male / female) ratio
60/40
National federation board - how many board members
10
National federation board member split - % male / female = 100%
60/40
Federation subcommittees - how many subcommittee members
30
National Subcommitee Member split - % male / female = 100%
70/30
Total number of golfers in your country - junior boys
2336
Total number of golfers in your country - junior girls
881
how many public accessible / open to the public 18 hole golf courses in your country
20
how many private 18 hole golf courses in your country
0
how many public accessible / open to the public 9 hole golf courses in your country
45
how many private 9 hole golf courses in your country
0
how many other public accessible / open to the public golf courses (not 18 or 9 hole) in your country?
2
how many other private golf courses (not 18 or 9 hole) in your country?
0
number of short courses (pitch'&'putt / par 3 only or other)
5
number of putting only venues - crazy golf / adventure golf / other
0
total golfers (including independents / nomads)
45000
Federation email
info@golf.is

DANSK GOLF UNION

Year of Submission
2023
How many golfers are affilliated to your country
163865
Total number of golfers in your country - adult men
111461
Total number of golfers in your country - adult women
44860
Junior
7544
Total number of golf courses
192
Phone
+4543262700
Address

Idraettens Hus
Broendby Stadion 20
2605 Broendby
Denmark

Name - first/last
Lars Broch Christensen
President e-mail
lbc@dgu.org
President phone
+4521946230
CEO name - first/last
Morten Backhausen
CEO e-mail
mob@dgu.org
CEO phone
+4520459323
Region
Europe
Zone
COMMS contact name (first/last/position)
Morten Backhausen / CEO/General Secretary
Perfomance/elite team contact name (first/last/position)
Claus Mølholm / Elite Manager
Rules Contact name (first/last/position)
Ole Haag / Head of Rules
Rules contact - E-mail
oha@dgu.org
Handicap contact name (first/last/position)
Nick Hüttel / Head of Handicap
Handicap contact E-mail
nih@dgu.org
Sustainability contact name (first/last/position)
Torben Kastrup Petersen - Head of sustainability and environment
Sustainability contact E-mail
tkp@dgu.org
Participation/development contact name (first/last/position)
Claus Mølholm / Elite Manager
Participation/development contact E-mail
cml@dgu.org
How many full time staff work in your federation
25
How many part time staff work in your federation
7
Split of full time staff (male / female) ratio
70,5% / 29,5%
National federation board - how many board members
7
National federation board member split - % male / female = 100%
57% / 43%
Federation subcommittees - how many subcommittee members
12
National Subcommitee Member split - % male / female = 100%
83,4% / 16,6%
Total number of golfers in your country - junior boys
5810
Total number of golfers in your country - junior girls
1734
how many public accessible / open to the public 18 hole golf courses in your country
174
how many private 18 hole golf courses in your country
1
how many public accessible / open to the public 9 hole golf courses in your country
17
how many private 9 hole golf courses in your country
0
how many other public accessible / open to the public golf courses (not 18 or 9 hole) in your country?
0
how many other private golf courses (not 18 or 9 hole) in your country?
0
total golfers (including independents / nomads)
163865
performance / elite team squad - adult male - number of players
11
performance / elite team squad - adult female - number of players
10
performance / elite team squad - junior boys - number of players
10
performance / elite team squad - junior girls - number of players
11
Federation email
info@dgu.org

UKRAINIAN GOLF FEDERATION

Year of Submission
2021
How many golfers are affilliated to your country
2372
Total number of golfers in your country - adult men
1325
Total number of golfers in your country - adult women
642
Junior
405
Total number of golf courses
7
Phone
+380986640460
Phone number (switchboard)
+380986640460
Address

Office 4
38 B Saksaganskogo str.
Kyiv
30
01001
Ukraine

Name - first/last
Vitaliy Khomutynnik
President e-mail
president@ukrgolf.org
President phone
+380986640460
CEO name - first/last
Volodymyr Pylypenko
CEO e-mail
gsecretary@ukrgolf.org
CEO phone
+380986640460
Region
Europe
Zone
COMMS contact name (first/last/position)
Alena Tereshchuk - Deputy General Secretary, Board member, Director of the Golf Specialized School of Olympic Reserve for Children and Youth
Perfomance/elite team contact name (first/last/position)
Ruslan Garkavenko - Head Coach of the Ukrainian National Golf Team
Rules Contact name (first/last/position)
Mykola Proskurka - Chief Referee
Rules contact - E-mail
referee@ukrgolf.org
Handicap contact name (first/last/position)
Mykola Proskurka - Chief Referee
Handicap contact E-mail
referee@ukrgolf.org
Participation/development contact name (first/last/position)
Alena Tereshchuk - Deputy General Secretary, Board member, Director of the Golf Specialized School of Olympic Reserve for Children and Youth
Participation/development contact E-mail
alena.tereshchuk@ukrgolf.org
How many full time staff work in your federation
4
How many part time staff work in your federation
2
Split of full time staff (male / female) ratio
4 - female
National federation board - how many board members
26
National federation board member split - % male / female = 100%
84.62% - Male/ 15.38% - Female
Federation subcommittees - how many subcommittee members
15
National Subcommitee Member split - % male / female = 100%
Male - 40/ Female - 60
Total number of golfers in your country - junior boys
227
Total number of golfers in your country - junior girls
178
how many public accessible / open to the public 18 hole golf courses in your country
4
how many private 18 hole golf courses in your country
0
how many public accessible / open to the public 9 hole golf courses in your country
3
how many private 9 hole golf courses in your country
0
how many other public accessible / open to the public golf courses (not 18 or 9 hole) in your country?
0
how many other private golf courses (not 18 or 9 hole) in your country?
0
number of stand-alone driving ranges unattached to a golf course
2
performance / elite team squad - adult male - number of players
2
performance / elite team squad - adult female - number of players
4
performance / elite team squad - junior boys - number of players
8
performance / elite team squad - junior girls - number of players
5
Federation email
info@ukrgolf.org

LATVIAN GOLF FEDERATION

Year of Submission
2022
How many golfers are affilliated to your country
5450
Total number of golfers in your country - adult men
3339
Total number of golfers in your country - adult women
1678
Junior
433
Total number of golf courses
12
Secondary email
info@golfaskola.lv
Phone
+37129191428
Phone number (switchboard)
+37129276321
Address

Milgravja iela 16
Riga, 1034
Latvia

Name - first/last
Armands Puče
President e-mail
armisp@gmail.com
President phone
+37129276321
CEO name - first/last
Armands Puče, president, LGF
CEO e-mail
armisp@gmail.com
CEO phone
+37129276321
Region
Europe
Zone
COMMS contact name (first/last/position)
Santa Puče, LGF Board member, liason with international golf bodies
Perfomance/elite team contact name (first/last/position)
Santa Puče, LGF Board member, liason with international golf bodies
Rules Contact name (first/last/position)
Ainars Počs, LGF board member
Rules contact - E-mail
rudais.13@gmail.com
Handicap contact name (first/last/position)
Ainars Počs, LGF board member
Handicap contact E-mail
rudais.13@gmail.com
Sustainability contact name (first/last/position)
Jānis Trēgers, LGF Board member
Sustainability contact E-mail
janis.tregers@gmail.com
Participation/development contact name (first/last/position)
Jānis Trēgers, LGF Board member
Participation/development contact E-mail
janis.tregers@gmail.com
How many full time staff work in your federation
0
How many part time staff work in your federation
0
Split of full time staff (male / female) ratio
0
National federation board - how many board members
5
National federation board member split - % male / female = 100%
80/20
Federation subcommittees - how many subcommittee members
4
National Subcommitee Member split - % male / female = 100%
80/20
Total number of golfers in your country - junior boys
298
Total number of golfers in your country - junior girls
135
how many public accessible / open to the public 18 hole golf courses in your country
2
how many private 18 hole golf courses in your country
0
how many public accessible / open to the public 9 hole golf courses in your country
8
how many private 9 hole golf courses in your country
0
how many other public accessible / open to the public golf courses (not 18 or 9 hole) in your country?
2
how many other private golf courses (not 18 or 9 hole) in your country?
0
number of short courses (pitch'&'putt / par 3 only or other)
1
performance / elite team squad - adult male - number of players
0
performance / elite team squad - adult female - number of players
4
performance / elite team squad - junior boys - number of players
14
performance / elite team squad - junior girls - number of players
7
Federation email
info@lgf.lv

POLISH GOLF UNION

Year of Submission
2022
How many golfers are affilliated to your country
6383
Total number of golfers in your country - adult men
4410
Total number of golfers in your country - adult women
1267
Junior
706
Total number of golf courses
48
Phone
+48226305560
Address

LIM Center
Al. Jerozolimskie 65/79
00-697 Warsaw
Poland

Name - first/last
Marek Michałowski
Region
Europe
Zone
Total number of golfers in your country - junior boys
495
Total number of golfers in your country - junior girls
211
how many public accessible / open to the public 18 hole golf courses in your country
20
how many private 18 hole golf courses in your country
1
how many public accessible / open to the public 9 hole golf courses in your country
11
how many private 9 hole golf courses in your country
0
how many other public accessible / open to the public golf courses (not 18 or 9 hole) in your country?
16
how many other private golf courses (not 18 or 9 hole) in your country?
0
performance / elite team squad - adult male - number of players
13
performance / elite team squad - adult female - number of players
9
performance / elite team squad - junior boys - number of players
26
performance / elite team squad - junior girls - number of players
18
Federation email
biuro@polski.golf

NORWEGIAN GOLF FEDERATION

Year of Submission
2022
How many golfers are affilliated to your country
125727
Total number of golfers in your country - adult men
87372
Total number of golfers in your country - adult women
24906
Junior
13449
Total number of golf courses
172
Phone
+4721029150
Address

Postbox 5000
Sognsveien 75 A1, Ullevål Stadion
0840 Oslo
Norway

Name - first/last
Egil Hatling
President e-mail
egil.hatling@golfforbundet.no
President phone
+4721029150
CEO name - first/last
Tor-Anders Hanssen
CEO e-mail
tor.anders.hanssen@golfforbundet.no
CEO phone
+4799311922
Region
Europe
Zone
COMMS contact name (first/last/position)
Tom Rosenvinge
Perfomance/elite team contact name (first/last/position)
Øyvind Rojahn
Rules Contact name (first/last/position)
Thore Wilhelmsen
Rules contact - E-mail
thore.wilhelmsen@golfforbundet.no
Handicap contact name (first/last/position)
Thore Wilhelmsen
Handicap contact E-mail
thore.wilhelmsen@golfforbundet.no
Sustainability contact name (first/last/position)
Pål Melbye
Sustainability contact E-mail
paal.melbye@golfforbundet.no
Participation/development contact name (first/last/position)
Fredrik Due
Participation/development contact E-mail
fredrik.due@golfforbundet.no
How many full time staff work in your federation
30
How many part time staff work in your federation
2
Split of full time staff (male / female) ratio
69/31
National federation board - how many board members
8
National federation board member split - % male / female = 100%
50/50
Total number of golfers in your country - junior boys
10673
Total number of golfers in your country - junior girls
2776
how many public accessible / open to the public 18 hole golf courses in your country
61
how many private 18 hole golf courses in your country
1
how many public accessible / open to the public 9 hole golf courses in your country
96
how many private 9 hole golf courses in your country
1
how many other public accessible / open to the public golf courses (not 18 or 9 hole) in your country?
13
how many other private golf courses (not 18 or 9 hole) in your country?
0
Federation email
post@golfforbundet.no

BELARUSIAN GOLF ASSOCIATION

Year of Submission
2022
How many golfers are affilliated to your country
462
Total number of golfers in your country - adult men
264
Total number of golfers in your country - adult women
109
Junior
89
Total number of golf courses
1
Secondary email
anatoliblr@gmail.com
Phone
+375297888333
Phone number (switchboard)
+375173600261
Address

Surganov st., 2, Office 69
220012, Minsk
Belarus

Name - first/last
Vladimir Drazhin
President e-mail
v.drazhin@ingolf.by
President phone
+375297771771
CEO name - first/last
Anatoli Ivanov
CEO e-mail
anatoliblr@gmail.com
CEO phone
+375296108291
Region
Europe
Zone
COMMS contact name (first/last/position)
Anatoli Ivanov
Perfomance/elite team contact name (first/last/position)
Andrey Kuchmarev
Rules Contact name (first/last/position)
Denis Chirkov
Rules contact - E-mail
chirkov@gmail.com
Handicap contact name (first/last/position)
Denis Chirkov
Handicap contact E-mail
chirkov@gmail.com
Sustainability contact name (first/last/position)
Anatoli Ivanov
Sustainability contact E-mail
anatoliblr@gmail.com
Participation/development contact name (first/last/position)
Andrey Kuchmarev
Participation/development contact E-mail
andrey@ingolf.by
How many full time staff work in your federation
1
How many part time staff work in your federation
1
Split of full time staff (male / female) ratio
0/1
National federation board - how many board members
7
National federation board member split - % male / female = 100%
86/14
Total number of golfers in your country - junior boys
55
Total number of golfers in your country - junior girls
34
how many public accessible / open to the public 18 hole golf courses in your country
0
how many private 18 hole golf courses in your country
1
how many public accessible / open to the public 9 hole golf courses in your country
0
how many private 9 hole golf courses in your country
0
how many other public accessible / open to the public golf courses (not 18 or 9 hole) in your country?
0
how many other private golf courses (not 18 or 9 hole) in your country?
0
number of short courses (pitch'&'putt / par 3 only or other)
0
number of putting only venues - crazy golf / adventure golf / other
0
total golfers (including independents / nomads)
875
performance / elite team squad - adult male - number of players
5
performance / elite team squad - adult female - number of players
3
performance / elite team squad - junior boys - number of players
3
performance / elite team squad - junior girls - number of players
1
Federation email
info@ingolf.by

LITHUANIAN GOLF FEDERATION

Year of Submission
2022
How many golfers are affilliated to your country
2694
Total number of golfers in your country - adult men
1762
Total number of golfers in your country - adult women
831
Junior
101
Total number of golf courses
6
Phone
+37065744653
Address

Olimpieciu str. 1-55
09200 Vilnius
Lithuania

Name - first/last
Česlav Okinčic
President e-mail
prezidentas@golfofederacija.lt
Region
Europe
Zone
How many full time staff work in your federation
2
How many part time staff work in your federation
1
Split of full time staff (male / female) ratio
100% male
National federation board - how many board members
7
National federation board member split - % male / female = 100%
100% male
Federation subcommittees - how many subcommittee members
12
National Subcommitee Member split - % male / female = 100%
70% male
Total number of golfers in your country - junior boys
70
Total number of golfers in your country - junior girls
31
how many public accessible / open to the public 18 hole golf courses in your country
5
how many private 18 hole golf courses in your country
0
how many public accessible / open to the public 9 hole golf courses in your country
1
how many private 9 hole golf courses in your country
0
how many other public accessible / open to the public golf courses (not 18 or 9 hole) in your country?
0
how many other private golf courses (not 18 or 9 hole) in your country?
0
number of stand-alone driving ranges unattached to a golf course
0
number of short courses (pitch'&'putt / par 3 only or other)
0
number of putting only venues - crazy golf / adventure golf / other
0
Federation email
info@golfofederacija.lt

ESTONIAN GOLF ASSOCIATION

Year of Submission
2022
How many golfers are affilliated to your country
4190
Total number of golfers in your country - adult men
2457
Total number of golfers in your country - adult women
1353
Junior
380
Total number of golf courses
16
Secondary email
kristo@golf.ee
Phone
+3725280120
Address

Audentese Spordikeskus
Tondi 84/3
11316 Tallinn 37
Estonia

Name - first/last
Ekri Mölder
President e-mail
erki@golf.ee
President phone
+3725147243
CEO name - first/last
Kristo Raudam
CEO e-mail
kristo@golf.ee
CEO phone
+3725280120
Region
Europe
Zone
COMMS contact name (first/last/position)
Reane Evert
Rules Contact name (first/last/position)
Heinu Klaas
Rules contact - E-mail
heinu.klaas@gmail.com
Handicap contact name (first/last/position)
Ramil Pärdi
Handicap contact E-mail
ramil.pardi@gmail.com
How many full time staff work in your federation
2
Split of full time staff (male / female) ratio
1/1
National federation board - how many board members
2
National federation board member split - % male / female = 100%
100% male
Federation subcommittees - how many subcommittee members
5
National Subcommitee Member split - % male / female = 100%
60% male/40% female
Total number of golfers in your country - junior boys
262
Total number of golfers in your country - junior girls
118
how many public accessible / open to the public 18 hole golf courses in your country
7
how many private 18 hole golf courses in your country
0
how many public accessible / open to the public 9 hole golf courses in your country
3
how many private 9 hole golf courses in your country
2
how many other public accessible / open to the public golf courses (not 18 or 9 hole) in your country?
2
how many other private golf courses (not 18 or 9 hole) in your country?
2
number of stand-alone driving ranges unattached to a golf course
0
number of short courses (pitch'&'putt / par 3 only or other)
2
number of putting only venues - crazy golf / adventure golf / other
15
performance / elite team squad - adult male - number of players
8
performance / elite team squad - adult female - number of players
3
performance / elite team squad - junior boys - number of players
10
performance / elite team squad - junior girls - number of players
2
Federation email
info@golf.ee

DANSK GOLF UNION

Year of Submission
2022
How many golfers are affilliated to your country
164130
Total number of golfers in your country - adult men
111195
Total number of golfers in your country - adult women
44655
Junior
8280
Total number of golf courses
192
Phone
+4543262700
Address

Idraettens Hus
Broendby Stadion 20
2605 Broendby
Denmark

Name - first/last
Lars Broch Christensen
President e-mail
lbc@dgu.org
President phone
+4521946230
CEO name - first/last
Morten Backhausen
CEO e-mail
mob@dgu.org
CEO phone
+4520459323
Region
Europe
Zone
COMMS contact name (first/last/position)
Morten Backhausen / CEO/General Secretary
Perfomance/elite team contact name (first/last/position)
Claus Mølholm / Elite Manager
Rules Contact name (first/last/position)
Nick Hüttel / Head of Rules
Rules contact - E-mail
nih@dgu.org
Handicap contact name (first/last/position)
Nick Hüttel / Head of Handicap
Handicap contact E-mail
nih@dgu.org
Sustainability contact name (first/last/position)
Torben Kastrup Petersen - Head of sustainability and environment
Sustainability contact E-mail
tkp@dgu.org
Participation/development contact name (first/last/position)
Claus Mølholm / Elite Manager
Participation/development contact E-mail
cml@dgu.org
How many full time staff work in your federation
25
How many part time staff work in your federation
7
Split of full time staff (male / female) ratio
70,5% / 29,5%
National federation board - how many board members
7
National federation board member split - % male / female = 100%
57% / 43%
Federation subcommittees - how many subcommittee members
12
National Subcommitee Member split - % male / female = 100%
83,4% / 16,6%
Total number of golfers in your country - junior boys
6372
Total number of golfers in your country - junior girls
1908
how many public accessible / open to the public 18 hole golf courses in your country
174
how many private 18 hole golf courses in your country
1
how many public accessible / open to the public 9 hole golf courses in your country
17
how many private 9 hole golf courses in your country
0
how many other public accessible / open to the public golf courses (not 18 or 9 hole) in your country?
0
how many other private golf courses (not 18 or 9 hole) in your country?
0
total golfers (including independents / nomads)
154803
performance / elite team squad - adult male - number of players
7
performance / elite team squad - adult female - number of players
9
performance / elite team squad - junior boys - number of players
11
performance / elite team squad - junior girls - number of players
10
Federation email
info@dgu.org